2016 NHL: McDermott set for St Valentine’s opener in Mayo

ARDAL MCDERMOTT IS SET to start his tenure as the Donegal senior hurling manager with an away game against Mayo on St Valentine’s Day.

McDermott – pictured above with Donegal Chairman Sean Dunnion – has been appointed as the successor to Ray Durack and they are down for a February 14^th clash with Mayo in Division 2B of the National Hurling League.

Donegal’s hurlers are pencilled in for further away games against Meath and Wicklow with just two games at home – against Armagh and Down.

These fixtures are provisional and have to be ratified.

DONEGAL’S 2016 NHL DIVISION 2 FIXTURES (provisional)

Sunday, February 14^th, 2pm                        Mayo v Donegal

Sunday, February 21^st, 2pm                        Donegal v Armagh

Sunday, March 6^th, tbc                      Meath v Donegal

Sunday, March 13^th, tbc                   Donegal v Down

Sunday, March 20^th, tbc                   Wicklow v Donegal